粵

大daai6炮paau3鬼gwai2

daai6 paau3 gwai2dà páo guǐ

English

  1. verb; speak with a sharp tongue; brag
  2. Literally "big cannon devil", figuratively "someone who likes to exaggerate his/her own achievements and merits".

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 鍾意車大炮嘅人

Examples

  • 阿松查實考親試都考第尾,但係就成日車大炮話自己考第一,正一大炮鬼!

    A-chung always gets last places in exams, but loves to claim to have got first places. What a liar!

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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